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We address the closely related phenomena of corporate venturing and spin-offs in the context of organizational economics, for example, agency perspectives and the evolutionary perspective on firms. These perspectives allow us to say something about both the amount and nature of variety creation...
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Important aspects of leadership behavior can be rendered intelligible through a focus on coordination games. The concept of common knowledge is shown to be particularly important to understanding leadership. Thus, leaders may establish common knowledge conditions and assist the coordination of...
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Although they have developed very much in isolation from each other, we argue the theory of entrepreneurship and the … entrepreneurship as judgment associated with Frank Knight and some Austrian school economists aligns naturally with the theory of the … assets are heterogeneous. Asset ownership facilitates experimenting entrepreneurship: Acquiring a bundle of property rights …
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While much attention has been devoted to analyzing how the institutional framework and entrepreneurship impact growth …, how economic policy and institutional design affect entrepreneurship appears to be much less analyzed. We try to explain … cross-country differences in the level of entrepreneurship by differences in economic policy and institutional design …
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We describe and discuss Ronald Coase's approach to managerial authority, placing it in the broader context of recent economics and management research on intrafirm coordination. To do so, we make use of work by Coase that is relatively little known, namely his writings on opportunity cost...
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Strategic entrepreneurship is a newly recognized field that draws, not surprisingly, from the fields of strategic … management and entrepreneurship. The field emerged officially with the 2001 special issue of the Strategic Management Journal on … “strategic entrepreneurship”; the first dedicated periodical, the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, appeared in 2007. Strategic …
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While much attention has been devoted to analyzing how the institutional framework and entrepreneurship impact growth …, how economic policy and institutional design affect entrepreneurship appears to be much less analyzed. We try to explain … cross-country differences in the level of entrepreneurship by differences in economic policy and institutional design …
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The “knowledge governance approach” is characterized as a distinctive, emerging approach that cuts across the fields of knowledge management, organisation studies, strategy, and human resource management. Knowledge governance is taken up with how the deployment of governance mechanisms...
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Organizational routines and capabilities have become key constructs not only in evolutionary economics, but more recently also in business administration, specifically strategic management. In this chapter we explicate some of the underlying theoretical problems of these concepts, and discuss...
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